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GENERAL
Nickname: Soaring Eagles
Coach: Wil Valdez
League: North Jersey Super - Liberty White
Playoff Division: North Group 5
Playoff Division Rank: #5

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 1
2018 JV Record: 7-0
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Jalen Genao 6'1" 275 Senior OL/DL
Yerandi Berroa 6'0" 170 Senior WR
Devin Gonzalez 5'7" 180 Senior RB

RATINGS
2018 Final Power Rating: 31.5
2018 National Rank: #1188
2018 State Rank: #29
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -10.5
2019 Starting Power Rating: 5.6
2019 National Rank: #2375
2019 State Rank: #65
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2018 Rating): 24.6
Dynasty National Rank: #2330
2019 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 19
Dynasty Record: 77-41 [78-40 on the field] (47-14 in league)

HISTORICAL
2018 Overall Record: 9-2
2018 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2018 Points For Average: 27.8
2018 Points Against Average: 11.9
2018 Differential: +15.9
2018 Wins: #2363 Shawnee (Medford) (20-7), #2607 Irvington (34-10), #2787 Union (46-6), #4795 Westfield (21-7), #5418 North Bergen (49-7), #5404 Bayonne (34-24), #8631 Passaic (37-7), #12314 Memorial (West New York) (49-0), #13542 Dickinson (Jersey City) (2-0)
2018 Losses: #248 St. Peter's Prep (Jersey City) (35-7), #364 Piscataway (28-7)
2018 Opponents W-L: 67-53
Recent League Championships: 2018, 2017, 2016
Winning Streak Entering 2019 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2019 Schedule: 9/6 at Passaic, 9/13 Irvington, 9/19 Memorial (West New York), 9/27 at St. Peter's Prep (Jersey City), 10/4 at Bayonne, 10/11 Northern Valley (Old Tappan), 10/18 Shawnee (Medford), 10/25 at North Bergen, 11/1 Dickinson (Jersey City)
Highest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: St. Peter's Prep (Jersey City) (33.7), Northern Valley (Old Tappan) (20.8), Irvington (10.4)
Lowest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Dickinson (Jersey City) (-57.8), Memorial (West New York) (-49.4), Passaic (-28)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 2.9 (11.5 overall)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -9
2019 vs. 2018 Schedule Strength Comparison: -11.9
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #104
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4115
2019 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-3
2019 Projected League Finish: 1st
2019 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%